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Worcester Polytechnic Institute | WPI
Worcester, Massachusetts•4-year•Private
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
60%
Private school in Massachusetts with 5,200 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
On campus housing
New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 831-5000
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
60%
Yield rate - overall
21%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
76%
Men
53%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
11,092
Women: 28%
Men: 72%
Cost & scholarships
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In-state
$71,871
Out-of-state
$71,871
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test not used
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,410
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
82%
6-year graduation rate
89%
Retention rate
96%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
12%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 43%
Men: 57%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
4%
Black
3%
Hispanic
10%
Native American
< 1%
Other
14%
White
68%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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